Alcorn County News

The National Weather Service in Memphis warns that temperatures will rise further, emphasizing the importance of heat safety during the ongoing heatwave.

Temperatures are expected to produce dangerous heat indexes between 105°F and 109°F today, prompting health advisories.

Preston Pitman spends three days fishing for speckled trout, redfish, and tripletail along the Mississippi Gulf Coast in a new video.

Selected hunters and applicants for alligator permits are advised of upcoming deadlines and season dates, according to the state wildlife agency.

Mississippi’s state parks invite families to celebrate Independence Day with activities, live music, and fireworks, with no overnight stay required.

The Mississippi Department of Revenue has issued a warning about a scam text claiming to be from the agency, urging recipients to be cautious.

NEMCC is now enrolling students in a new Aerospace Fabrication & Assembly program designed to prepare participants for jobs in advanced manufacturing, including opportunities with Northrop Grumman.

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Troop G headquarters in Starkville.

The Mississippi Highway Patrol is urging residents to vote in the American Association of State Troopers’ annual contest to help their cruiser earn the cover of the 2027 calendar.

Students at Northeast can earn transferable credits, receive personalized support, and save money on their bachelor’s degrees, college officials say.